Employment Solicitor

Law Staff Legal Recruitment; South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Employment Solicitor to join their team in South Yorkshire. This role focuses on managing a diverse caseload of employment matters, specifically on the claimant side. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of PQE and provide legal advice to a range of professionals. The position offers benefits such as hybrid working, private medical insurance, and opportunities for professional development, making it a rewarding environment for legal professionals.

Benefits

Hybrid working option

Death in service benefit

Private medical insurance

Generous holiday allowance

Training and professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years PQE in employment law.
• Experience in advising a range of clients.
• Ability to handle a varied caseload.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of employment matters from start to finish.
• Handle disputes and grievance cases.
• Draft and negotiate settlement agreements.
• Advise and represent clients in regulated sectors.
• Provide strategic advisory support on employment issues.
• Conduct advocacy in employment tribunals.

Skills

Employment law expertise

Legal writing

Client advising

Dispute resolution

Job description

Our client is seeking a 5+ year PQE Employment Solicitor to join their expanding team, handling a diverse caseload representing both employees and employers across a range of industries and employment matters. The role will have a particular focus on claimant-side work.

Our client ranked by Legal 500, Lexcel, and Chambers & Partners and certified as a Best Workplace, is a national provider of specialist legal services across England and Wales. It includes some of the country’s leading lawyers, solicitors, and consultants, and is committed to delivering first-class service in a supportive and rewarding work environment.

Responsibilities for this Employment Solicitor Role:

• Manage a varied caseload of employment matters from start to finish
• Handle disputes and grievance cases
• Draft and negotiate settlement agreements
• Advise and represent a wide range of clients, including teachers, doctors, nurses, and other professionals in regulated sectors
• Provide strategic advisory support on employment issues
• Conduct advocacy in employment tribunals

Benefits for this Employment Solicitor opportunity:

• Hybrid working or remote for Senior candidates
• Death in service benefit
• Private medical insurance
• Generous holiday allowance
• Opportunities for training and professional development

For more information about this Employment Solicitor vacancy please contact Mia Henderson quoting reference 37575.

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